Auction Catalogue: Great Central Railwayana, 1 June 2019
| Lot 237 | A GWR cabside numberplate, 5572, from a 4500 Class 2-6-2T built at Swindon in February 1929. Allocated to Bristol Bath Road by January 1948 and later Cardiff Cathays, Radyr, St Blazey and Laira from where it was withdrawn on 3 April 1962 and sold for scrap to Woodham Bros at Barry on 6 July 1962. Acquired by the Great Western Society in August 1971 and restored, it is currently awaiting heavy repairs at Didcot, having reached the end of its ten year boiler certificate. Cast iron, in ex loco condition £300-400 |
| This lot sold for £680 to commission or postal bidder number 3403. |
Please note: the invoice will be posted to the winning commission or postal bidder, along with collection/delivery options, on the Tuesday following the sale. The winning bidder is asked to please await delivery of the invoice before contacting Great Central Railwayana.
